Quall v Native Title Registrar [2003] FCA 145

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Quall v Native Title Registrar [2003] FCA 145 NATIVE TITLE – review of decision of delegate of Native Title Registrar – decision not to accept an application for registration under ss 190A, 190B, 190C Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – delegate found native title claim group in application not complete native title claim group – nature of information delegate entitled to consider – nature of review of delegate's decision under s 190D considered. Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), ss 61-64, ss 190A-190C, s 251B Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth) Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth) Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1976 (Cth) Risk v National Native Title Tribunal and Quall [2000] FCA 1589 – followed The Queen v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal; Ex parte Hardiman (1980) 144 CLR 13 – cited Risk v Native Title Registrar [2001] FCA 1120 - followed Borkovic v Minister for Immigration & Ethnic Affairs (1981) 39 ALR 186 – cited Hamblin v Duffy (1981) 34 ALR 333 – cited Western Australia v Strickland (2000) 99 FCR 33; [2000] FCA 652 – followed Powder v Registrar, Native Title Tribunal [1999] FCA 913 - cited Strickland v Native Title Registrar (1999) 168 ALR 242; [1999] FCA 1530 – cited Quall v Risk [2001] FCA 378 – cited Daniel v State of Western Australia [2002] FCA 1147 – cited Martin v Native Title Registrar [2001] FCA 16 – cited Western Australia v Ward (2002) 191 ALR 1 – cited The Queen v Commonwealth Conciliation & Arbitration Commission; Ex parte The Angliss Group (1969) 122 CLR 546 – cited Ewert v Lonie [1972] VR 308 – cited Shire of Swan Hill v Bradbury (1936) 56 CLR 746 – cited KEVIN (TIBBY) QUALL v NATIVE TITLE REGISTRAR D 10 of 2002 MANSFIELD J 7 MARCH 2003 DARWIN

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

NORTHERN TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY D 10 OF 2002